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not a property <strong>of</strong> animal and vegetable<br />

manures—they foster both those ene-<br />

plant ; sow.<br />

roway, sow.<br />

Cardoons, sow, e. Car-<br />

Carrots, sow, e. Caulimies<br />

<strong>of</strong> our crops. Salt and lime are flowers, plant from fiaines ; give air to<br />

very efficient destroyers <strong>of</strong> slugs, snails, those under glass; prick out springgrubs,<br />

&c. raised ; sow, b. Celeriac, sow. Cele-<br />

Stable manure, and all decomposing ry, sow; dress and earth up.<br />

animal and vegetable substances, have w/Ze, plant. — Chervil, sow.<br />

a tendency to promote the decay <strong>of</strong> plant. — Clary, sow. — Cress,<br />

Cliamo-<br />

Chives,<br />

sow.<br />

stubborn organic remains in the<br />

on the principle that putrescent<br />

soil, Composes, prepare. Coriander, sow, e.<br />

sub- Corn Salad, sow.— Dill, sow.—Dung,<br />

stances hasten the process <strong>of</strong> putrefac- prepare for hot-beds. Fennel, sow or<br />

tion in other organic bodies with which plant. Garlick, plant. Horse-radish,<br />

ihey come in contact. Salt, in a small plant. Hot-beds, make, line, Stc. Hysproportion,<br />

has been demonstrated by sop, sow, e. — Jerusalem Artichokes,<br />

Sir J. Pringle to be gifted with a similar plant. Kale (Sea), plant or sow force,<br />

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septic property, and that lime rapidly —Kidney Beans, sow ; attend to those<br />

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breaks down the texture <strong>of</strong> organized forcing. Lavender, p]3.nt.—Leeks, sow.<br />

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• There is no doubt that rich soils, or out from frames. Liquid Manure, give<br />

those abounding in animal and vegeta- j to Liquorice, p\Ant,h.—<br />

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cabbages, &c.<br />

ble remains, are less liable to change Marigolds, sow, Marjoram, sow and<br />

in temperature with that <strong>of</strong> the incum- plant. — Mint, plant; clean beds.<br />

bent atmosphere, than those <strong>of</strong> a poorer Mus/iroom Beds, attend to; make.<br />

constitution. This partly arises from Mustard and Cress, sow.—Nasturtiums,<br />

causes explained when treating <strong>of</strong> the sow. Onions, sow, put out buttons or<br />

influence <strong>of</strong> the colour <strong>of</strong> soils upon setts, plant for seed, b.; (Potato and<br />

vegetation. Some manures, as salt, Tree), plant.— Orach, sow. Parsley,<br />

protect plants from suffering by sudden (Com. and Hamb.) sow. Parsnips, sow.<br />

reductions <strong>of</strong> temperature, by entering Peas, sow. Pompions and Purslane,<br />

in their system ; stimulating, and rendering<br />

them more vigorous, impreg-<br />

sow, e. Potatoes, plant. Pennyroyal,<br />

plant. — Radishes, sow — Rampion,<br />

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nating their sap, and, consequently, sow. Rape (com. and edible-rooted),<br />

rendering it less liable to be congealed. sow, e. Rhubarb, sow, b. plant, b.<br />

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—Princ. <strong>of</strong> Gardening.<br />

Rochambole, Rosemary and Rue, plant.<br />

MAPLE. Acer.<br />

— Sage and Shallots, plant. Salsafy<br />

MARANTA. Fifteen species, Stove and Scorzonera, sow. Savoys, sow.<br />

herbaceous perennials. Division, Light Skirrets and Succory, sow. — Sorrels,<br />

rich soil.<br />

plant and sow.— Spinach, sow.— Tansy<br />

MARATTIA. Two species, Stove and Tarragon, plant. Tetragonia and<br />

perennial ferns. Division or seeds. Thyme, sow, e.— Tomato, sow in hot-<br />

Loam and peat.<br />

bed. — Turnips, sow. — Wormwoods,<br />

MARCETFA exroriata. Stove shrub. sow.<br />

Cuttings. Rich light loam.<br />

MARCGRAAVLA. Two species.<br />

ORCHARD.<br />

Curious stove evergreen shrubby creep- Apricots, prune, if before neglected,<br />

ing plants. Cuttings. Turfy loam and<br />

peat.<br />

M.ARCH is a bnsy month, as will<br />

b.; young ones, head down. Blossoms<br />

<strong>of</strong> wall fruit protect.— Currants, finish<br />

planting and pruning, b. Espaliers,<br />

appear from the following calendarial generally finish regulating, b. Figs,<br />

directions:<br />

prune and train, and plant, being best<br />

KITCHEN GAHDEN.<br />

time; make layers; plant cuttings.<br />

Fork over the borders and quarters, if<br />

Alexanders, sow; earth up.- Angeli- before omitted. Gooseberries, prune, if<br />

ca, sow or plant. Artichokes, dress before neglected, b.; finish planting, b.<br />

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plant. Aspiragus, sow plant; force;' Grafting, in mild weather, is best<br />

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and dress beds. Balm, plant.— BosiV, done this month. Grafts, prepare.<br />

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sow. Beans, plant; earth up. Beet,' Mulch round the trees newly planted,<br />

(red, white, and green), sow. Borage,', to keep the roots moist. Nectarines,<br />

BOW.— Borneo/?, sow, e.—Broco/i, sow. neglected before, prune, b; young,<br />

— Burnet, plant and sow.— Cabbages,] head down.—PeacAcs, before neglected.

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